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fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 month ago

Ashland treats: Shakespeare Fest's 'As You Like It,' 'Merry Wives' and 'Into the Woods' * Oregon ArtsWatch

The Oregon Shakespeare Festival's 90th season features three popular shows that combine stellar performances and creative design, celebrating beloved classics.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
1 month ago

Fiddler on the Roof: Big-hearted life-affirming revival packs emotional punch

The show is strong on the simple folk melodies that underpin Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick's memorable songs. Crucially Adam Dannheisser as Tevye the Milkman dials down the belly-rolling comic antics to offer a work-weary but dignified everyman.
Berlin music
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
2 months ago

La risata final: Portland Opera laughs into the 19th hole with new production of Falstaff * Oregon ArtsWatch

"The projections worked very well to set the scenes, but the best visual of all was of Falstaff, dunked in the swimming pool while dressed in his garish finest and making his way to the surface."
Portland
fromVulture
2 months ago

Audibly Toxic Men: Sexual Misconduct and Creditors

The professor is portrayed as a complex figure, bringing to life the intricate dynamics of desire and power, especially in the context of academia and mentorship.
Writing
fromVulture
3 months ago

Heads Up: The Met's Salome Is Spectacular

Elza van den Heever's remarkable portrayal of Salome juxtaposes her carnal role with a surprisingly warm vocal performance.
London music
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
3 months ago

The Great Gatsby musical: glitzy crowd pleasing spectacle lacks subtlety

The musical adaptation of The Great Gatsby captures the spectacle of the Jazz Age but sacrifices nuance and depth from Fitzgerald’s original novella.
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fromNew York Post
3 months ago

'Good Night, and Good Luck' review: George Clooney makes his Broadway debut in a sleepy newsroom play

George Clooney's Broadway debut in 'Good Night, and Good Luck' is visually impressive but ultimately lacking depth and impact.
SF LGBT
fromMedium
5 months ago

SF Oasis brings back 'Fresh Prince'- and yes, there's a Carlton dance

Oasis revives Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, blending nostalgia with contemporary empowerment through Black representation.
SF music
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

Review: Back to the Future' musical's re-entry is a little bumpy

The DeLorean production in San Francisco captivates with nostalgia, but lacks the emotional depth needed to sustain its lengthy runtime.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
8 months ago

If you fancy glitz, hilarity, talent, and smiling go and see SIX The Musical

SIX The Musical brilliantly reimagines the stories of Henry VIII's wives, showcasing their individual tales of love and loss with an infectious energy that captivates audiences.
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fromwww.amny.com
9 months ago
Miscellaneous

amBroadway | Back to the Future' to close, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' trims runtime and more | amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
9 months ago
Miscellaneous

amBroadway | Back to the Future' to close, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' trims runtime and more | amNewYork

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